The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-02-26

thanks OF the editor therefor.
James Galbrsith had his right foot
severely jammed by falling timber at
the Paint River mine, on Wednesday.
lie viii be out again next week.
The Menomince River Bay shocLum-
Der Co, will complete its work in this
vicinity about the middle OF next month.
II IL unable 10 obtain any stumpnec.
A. Vandandaiguc has all he can do to
supply his customers with wood. He is
clearing piece OF land just north OF
town which he will plant with potatoes in
the spring.
The editor of this journal desires TO
thank Messers. Beveridge, Sullivan and
Others for assistance rendered while get
ting THE DIAMOND DaII.L press into its
present quarters.
Richard Roberts, conductor on the
main line, has resigned and been sue
ceeded by George Famous. Mr.. Roberts
had the Crystal Falls passenger run
week oftwo last summer
Letters addressed to Miss Francis
Behrends, Menominee, Mich; Mrs. +.
Hentz, Menominee. Mich; Miss Nellie
Pierce, Birch Run, Saginaw county, Mich;
are held here Tor postage at the post
Office.
The recent heavy fall OF snow will be
considerable 81 "A setback 10 rapid log
ging, but the majority OF the operators
are ahead with their contracts and have
but a small amount OF pine remaining to
be put i'm.
Casper Aberle has commenced the cree
ton Of "a building on his lot opposite j.
III. x q. :. Parks store That entire
block was destroyed by fire two years
ago, and this is the first building that
will be replaced.
The new county OF Luce takes from
Mackinac county towns forty-five, eight,
nine, ten, eleven and twelve, and twenty
three towns from Chippewa county. II
has thirty miles front ON Lake Superior
and is about twenty miles square--Ne-
gaunee Herald
The Washington's celebration dance in
Douccts hall ON Monday evening was
not only financial but "A social success,
and splendid time was haG by every
body present Dcsbien and Lachapellc
quite out-did themselves in preparing the
midnight repast.
One day last week M. Buskirk received
Il pamphlet describing the merits OF GER
tain fire engines, on the wrapper Of which
appeared these words: "Chiei OF the Fire
Department" Mr. Basl,irk has since
been trying 60 figure out how, and under
what circumstances he became the chief
of Crystal Falls present fire system.
The apron Social and New England
supper, given by the Ladies Aid Society
in Doucet's Hall, last evening, was
brilliant affair and netted the society
Sl2 Miss Ruby Rowley read, in pleas
ing way, Loneicllows poem "Hiawatha,"
the prominent points Of which were Illus
trated as she read, by tableaux on the
stage.
Cunningham Carr wants 20 hear from
his brother, John Carr, who worked for
the Sturgeon River Lumber Co., last
winter. II this comes 20 his eye or to
that Of any one who knows where he now
is, he or thai person VIII confer favor
by addressing Cunningham Carr, in care
Of the Iron Port, Escanaba, Mich. Upper
Peninsula papers please paSs the word.
Two years ago the Lake Superior ship
Canal, Railway * Iron Co., offered for
sale Go the kirby-Carpcnlcr Co., a GER
tain tract Of standing pine for 1914 GOO.
The K-c. Co, did not buy it because il
could do better; but only recently it WAS
willing 10 take thestumpase at thatpricc
and was surprised tolearn that the Canal
Co, would notsell foi less than $33S 900.
The nc. Co., did not buy.
Mr.. Murphy, OF the firm OF Frost &
Murphy, iobbers, met with serious NC
cident that il feared will prove fatal.
While experimenting the loading Of logs
at the slSidway one OF the logs rolled
upon skid over which he was standing,
flying up mud striking him in the groin,
and throwing him several feet He il
now ut his home In this city suffering
serious intcfnnl injuries. --Marinette
Eagle.
The DIAMOND DAHL would like TO
know: Why there IN nofiredcnartment